Wally Berger

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 198lb (188cm, 89kg)

Born: October 10, 1905 in Chicago, IL us

Died: November 30, 1988 in Redondo Beach, CA

Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

High School: Mission HS (San Francisco, CA)

Debut: April 15, 1930 (Age 24-187d, 7,048th in major league history)
vs. NYG 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 4, 1940 (Age 34-268d)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1930 season

Full Name: Walter Anton Berger

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4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.6

5163

1550

242

.300

809

RBI

898

OBP

.359

SLG

.522

OPS

.881

OPS+

138

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-20 / in Starts: 1-7
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 47 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	22 (13-5-4) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 47 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	30 (15-9-5)

Most Driven In
E Mueller	1
Self	1
H Martin	0

Most Driven In By
B Bragan	1
Self	1
C Klein	0

1940 Batting Game Log

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1940 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1329	4 (3)	Apr 25	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.42	-0.011	1.25	-0.02%	-0.10	PH
2	1330	9 (4)	Apr 30	CIN		BRO	L,0-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.30	-0.008	1.07	-0.02%	-0.10	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Cincinnati Reds to Philadelphia Phillies
3	1331	23	May 20	PHI		PIT	W,8-7	0-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1						CF
4	1332	24	May 23	PHI		CHC	L,3-4	13-GF(13)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	5	2.47	-0.054	4.81	-0.06%	-0.19	PH
5	1333	25	May 26	PHI		BRO	L,1-2	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	5	3.37	-0.084	6.71	-0.10%	-0.22	PH
6	1334	26	May 27	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	3	.88	0.006	1.49	0.01%	-0.52	LF
7	1335	27	May 28	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	8	1.26	-0.037	1.67	-0.03%	-0.24	PH
8	1336	30 (2)	May 30 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-5	GS-11	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	4	1.63	-0.043	1.54	-0.03%	-0.07	RF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	1337	32 (1)	Jun 2 (1)	PHI	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.263	.333	.263	.596	4						RF
10	1338	34 (1)	Jun 4	PHI	@	CHC	L,6-12	5-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.348	.286	.634	4	1.75	0.121	1.56	0.07%	1.21	PH RF
11	1339	35	Jun 5	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.320	.370	.440	.810	4	1.48	0.038	1.17	0.02%	0.93	RF
12	1340	40 (4)	Jun 9 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-11	8-GF(8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.320	.370	.440	.810	3						LF
13	1341	43 (2)	Jun 14	PHI		STL	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.357	.423	.780	9	1.01	-0.025	.24	0.00%	-0.66	PH
14	1342	44	Jun 15	PHI		STL	L,1-14	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.357	.423	.780	1						1B
15	1343	45	Jun 16 (1)	PHI		STL	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.300	.344	.433	.777	6						LF
16	1344	46	Jun 16 (2)	PHI		STL	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.303	.343	.424	.767	6	1.05	-0.055	.09	0.00%	-0.25	LF
17	1345	47	Jun 17	PHI		CIN	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.306	.359	.444	.803	6	1.13	-0.016	.15	0.00%	-0.10	LF
18	1346	51 (3)	Jun 22	PHI		CHC	L,2-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.297	.350	.432	.782	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
19	1347	53 (1)	Jun 23 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			1	0	0	.317	.364	.439	.803	3						RF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	1348	61 (7)	Jul 1	PHI		BRO	L,3-4	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.310	.356	.429	.784	9	2.59	-0.065	.04	0.00%	-0.42	PH
21	1349	63 (1)	Jul 3	PHI		BSN	L,3-8	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.310	.370	.429	.798	7						PH
22	1350	65 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,4-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.302	.362	.419	.780	9	7.97	-0.196	.04	0.00%	-0.74	PH
							2-20		47	43	3	13	2	0	1	5	4	0	8	0	0		0	1	1	0	.302	.362	.419	.780		1.53	-0.429	1.24	-0.18%	-1.68

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